Month: October 2019

New horizons in… foreclosure?

October 31, 2019 The Goat
By Andru McCracken Canada’s leading provider of mortgage default property management services Veranova is setting up shop in Valemount. They are advertising for employees. Among the qualifications you will need to win the job of […]

New superintendent has McBride roots

October 31, 2019 The Goat
By Laura Keil School District 57 (Prince George) has hired a new superintendent/CEO, and she’s a McBride Secondary alumnus. Anita Richardson will take on her new role January 1, 2020. A press release from the […]

Empathy, I’ve got a little

October 30, 2019 The Goat
By Andru McCracken Like any corporation, the McBride Community Forest Corporation has a lot to balance. But the McBride Community Forest Corporation is much much more than just a corporation. Clawing itself back from years […]

Trash Talk

October 30, 2019 The Goat
By Laura Keil Reps from the Regional District were in town last week to spread the word on reducing trash. Waste Diversion program leader Rachel Ryder says the regional district collected 73,000 tons of solid […]

MCFC board confirmed

October 30, 2019 The Goat
By Andru McCracken On Wednesday, October 16, the Village of McBride hosted the McBride Community Forest Corporation’s (MCFC) annual general meeting and about 40 people attended. Acting mayor Allan Frederick chaired the meeting for mayor […]

100 Years young

October 29, 2019 The Goat
By Andrea Arnold Friends and family of valley resident Myrta Eugster surprised her on October 17th with an early party to celebrate her upcoming 100th birthday. Myrta Weidman was born on November 6, 1919 in […]

Swiss Bakery closed for winter season

October 28, 2019 The Goat
By Andru McCracken Valemount’s lauded Swiss Bakery is shutting down until late spring. Baker Bogdan Wasaznik is following advice from doctors and taking the winter off to rest his eye, which became inflamed on a […]

MCFC in the black, growing

October 28, 2019 The Goat
Slash piles remain urgent issue By Andru McCracken McBride Community Forest Corporation had good news to share after the previous two years of losses according to Chair Joseph Rich and interim general manager Shaughnessy Clausen. […]
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